Effect of river damming on nutrient transport and transformation and its countermeasures

X Wang, Y Chen, Q Yuan, X **ng, B Hu… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In recent decades, damming has become one of the most important anthropogenic activities
for river regulation, and reservoirs have become hotspots for biogeochemical cycling. The …

Spatio-temporal evolution of eutrophication and water quality in the Turawa dam reservoir, Poland

B Buta, M Wiatkowski, Ł Gruss, P Tomczyk… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The objectives of the article are: to assess spatio-temporal evolution of eutrophication and
water quality of the Turawa dam reservoir, located in south-western Poland on the Mała …

Effects of dams on riverine biogeochemical cycling and ecology

F Wang, SC Maberly, B Wang, X Liang - Inland Waters, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Currently, dam construction is a main and growing global anthropogenic disturbance on
rivers. Dams have major effects on the physics, chemistry, and biology of the original river …

Worldwide retention of nutrient silicon by river damming: From sparse data set to global estimate

T Maavara, HH Dürr… - Global Biogeochemical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Damming of rivers represents a major anthropogenic perturbation of the hydrological cycle,
with the potential to profoundly modify the availability of nutrient silicon (Si) in streams, lakes …

Lack of steady-state in the global biogeochemical Si cycle: emerging evidence from lake Si sequestration

PJ Frings, W Clymans, E Jeppesen, TL Lauridsen… - Biogeochemistry, 2014 - Springer
Weathering of silicate minerals releases dissolved silicate (DSi) to the soil-vegetation
system. Accumulation and recycling of this DSi by terrestrial ecosystems creates a pool of …

Changes in a temperate estuary during the filling of the biggest European dam

P Morais, MA Chícharo, L Chícharo - Science of the total environment, 2009 - Elsevier
This study aimed to determine whether and how the disruption of river flow, during the filling
of the Alqueva dam, influenced the variability of abiotic and biotic factors in the Guadiana …

Retention of nitrogen, phosphorus and silicon in a large semi-arid riverine lake system

PLM Cook, KT Aldridge, S Lamontagne, JD Brookes - Biogeochemistry, 2010 - Springer
Lakes and reservoirs (impoundments) are often viewed as a sink for nutrients within the river
continuum. To date, most studies on nutrient retention within impoundments are derived …

Effects of river damming on biogenic silica turnover: implications for biogeochemical carbon and nutrient cycles

N Ma, Z Song, B Wang, F Wang, X Yang, X Zhang… - Acta Geochimica, 2017 - Springer
Rivers link terrestrial ecosystems and marine ecosystems, and they transport large amounts
of substances into oceans each year, including several forms of silicon (Si), carbon (C), and …

CE-QUAL-W2 model of dam outflow elevation impact on temperature, dissolved oxygen and nutrients in a reservoir

KE Lindenschmidt, MK Carr, A Sadeghian… - Scientific Data, 2019 - nature.com
Dams are typically designed to serve as flood protection, provide water for irrigation, human
and animal consumption, and harness hydropower. Despite these benefits, dam operations …

Nutrient dynamics in the Yellow River-a case study of different reservoir regulation operations

J Mu, H Zhang, SM Liu, N Wu, G Song, S Ding… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Global dam construction and reservoir artificial regulations change the biogeochemical
processes of nutrients along river networks. Herein, nutrients and hydrologic parameters …